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X. INTERACTING AND MODIFICATION This agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the GRANTEE, NDACo and DJS, No alteration or amendment shall be effective unless it is reduced to writing, signed by the parties and attached hereto, XI. APPLICABLE LAW This agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of North Dakota. XII. CAPTIONS The captions or headings in this agreement are for convenience only and in no way define, limit or describe the scope or intent of any provisions of this agreement. XIII, EXECUTION AND COUNTERPARTS This agreement may be executed in several counterparts, each of which shall be an original, all of which shall constitute but one and the same instrument. XIV. NOTICES All notices, certificates or other communications shall be sufficiently given when delivered or mailed, postage prepaid, to the parties at their respective places of business as set forth below or at a place designated hereafter in writing by the parties: XV, ASSIGNMENT This agreement shall not be assigned or transferred without the expressed written consent of the parties. XVI. SUCCESSORS IN INTEREST The provisions of the agreement shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of the parties hereto, their respective successors and pennitted assigns, XVI. FORCE MAJEURE The GRANTEE shall not be held responsible for delay or default caused by fire, riot, acts of God and war and other events that are beyond the GRANTEE's reasonable control, provided notice is given to NDACo and DJS of any such delay or default. XVII, SEVERABILITY The parties agree that if any tenD or provision of this agreement is declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be illegal or in conflict with any law, the validity of the remaining tenus and provisions shall not be affected, and the rights and obligations of the parties shall be construed and enforced as if. the agreement did not contain the particular tenD or provision held to be invalid. 3